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Chobe National Park serves as a primary natural draw of Botswana. Renowned for the Chobe River coastline adjacent to Namibia, housing one of the largest groups of African elephants in the continent, along with a significant presence of predators, Chobe lures travelers seeking an unparalleled safari adventure. Though camping is an option within the park,…

Whale Watching in Hermanus, South Africa: A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts Hermanus, South Africa, is famous for providing some of the finest whale-watching experiences globally. From June to November, Southern Right Whales (Eubalaena australis) converge along South Africa’s southern coastline to mate and give birth, with Hermanus in the Western Cape at the heart of…

With a wild population comprising fewer than 100 individuals inhabiting the shores of North Carolina, the red wolf (Canis rufus) is among the most threatened canids globally. A Species Survival Plan (SSP) captive breeding initiative was established for the revival of this at-risk wolf. One of the centers involved in this restoration effort is the…

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Modernist masterpieces, medieval pathways, and Mediterranean shores are merely three of the many reasons that the Catalan capital serves as an ideal destination for a weekend getaway. Duncan Rhodes is our local expert. If Barcelona were a woman, she would be a stunning yet unconventional Miss World outlier, frequently sacrificing her beauty rest for wild…

Victoria Falls undoubtedly ranks among the most renowned destinations in Africa. Serving as the geographical frontier between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the falls can be admired from either nation. Opt for a safari lodge in Victoria Falls for a premier experience of this [UNESCO World Heritage Site](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/509). The Main Falls of Victoria Falls during the dry…

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Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana) are the sole marsupials found in the United States, and we take pride in having them share our yard. Since they are nocturnal, we hardly ever encounter them directly, but our camera traps confirm their presence. Recently, we captured an intriguing opossum behavior: the utilization of its tail. Watch the video…

Before embarking on a hike, you typically plan out your destination, timing, and what supplies to bring, correct? It’s equally important to prepare for safely hiking (or camping) near wildlife, especially bears. You may think encounters with bears are limited to Yellowstone, the Smoky Mountains, or Alaska, but bears inhabit a far larger area. Were…